Agricultural area per capita in Oman
Oman: Agricultural area per capita was 0.2915 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Agricultural area per capita in Oman, 1961–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Oman recorded 0.2915 for agricultural area per capita in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.0% on the previous year and down 21.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural area per capita in Oman peaked at 1.92 in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.2915, in 2023.
That places Oman 128th out of 225 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.77 | 1.61 | 1.92 | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.36 | 1.11 | 1.57 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.8312 | 0.6425 | 1.05 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.5247 | 0.4754 | 0.6123 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.5604 | 0.508 | 0.6121 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3741 | 0.3173 | 0.5234 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3125 | 0.2915 | 0.3258 | 4 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Oman
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 3.08 billion current US$ (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 2.8% (2025)
- Rural population 1.13 million (2025)
- Rural population growth 3.8% (2025)
- Rural population 20.5% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.4% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.0% (2024)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 2.81 (2025)
- Agriculture share gdp 2.81 (2025)
- Land under cereal production 7,724 hectares (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural area per capita in Oman?
- Agricultural area per capita in Oman was 0.2915 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest agricultural area per capita recorded in Oman?
- The highest recorded value was 1.92 in 1961.
- What is the lowest agricultural area per capita recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2915 in 2023.
- How does Oman rank for agricultural area per capita?
- Oman ranks 128th out of 225 countries with data for 2023.
- Is agricultural area per capita rising or falling in Oman?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Oman data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Agricultural area per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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